CTF-ORIONModule 1 25 min
Working in a terminal
Moving around, reading files and running commands without fear.
learning path
Foundations
Ten modules from no background to your first full challenge.
Module 2 20 min
Files and permissions
What owners, groups and permission bits actually control.
Module 3 30 min
How the web talks
Requests, responses, headers and cookies, seen in your own browser.
Module 4 25 min
Encodings
Base64, hex and URL encoding, and how to recognise each at a glance.
Module 5 30 min
Hashes and encryption
Why they are different and when each one is used.
Module 6 35 min
Reading network captures
Opening a capture file and following a conversation.
Module 7 25 min
Searching like an investigator
Search operators, archives and checking your sources.
Module 8 40 min
Your first reversing tool
Loading a small program and reading what it does.
Module 9 35 min
Small scripts
Automating boring steps with a few lines of Python.
Module 10 45 min
Your first full challenge
Putting it all together on a beginner CTF challenge.